Iran executes at least 21 people since start of war: UN human rights chief
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 13:19 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said that Iran has executed at least 21 people since the US and Israel launched strikes against the country.
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